Virus aside, there is plenty to smile about for farmers, gardeners and almost anyone with an outdoor job as the June edition of Cheers & Jeers rolls off the presses. The beautiful spring weather has helped farmers finish planting on time and timely rains have even given the crop an early nudge. However, we all know about the downside of this spring, the difficulties faced by businesses and employees hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic.Thursday, June 4, 2020